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Bris­tol Gallery Weekend

A year­ly event show­cas­ing the con­tem­po­rary art scene in Bris­tol with a rich pro­gramme of events at a vari­ety of art spaces and galleries
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

Art Cen­tre Penryn

Art Cen­tre Pen­ryn is a new cre­ative cen­tre run by the peo­ple behind Grays Wharf.
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Cock­ing­ton Court

A free vis­i­tor attrac­tion and a cen­tre of cre­ativ­i­ty that cul­ti­vates art, cul­ture and local tal­ent, sup­port­ing small local cre­ative businesses.
Region
Torbay
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Multidisciplinary

Frome Open Art Trail

Frome Open Art Trail takes place dai­ly 5 — 13 July 2025 at venues in and around Frome dur­ing the Frome Festival.
Region
Somerset
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Disability arts

Out­side In

Out­side In pro­vides a plat­form for artists who encounter sig­nif­i­cant bar­ri­ers to the art world due to health, dis­abil­i­ty, social cir­cum­stance, or isol
Region
Region-wide
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Photography

PRINT2WALL LTD

We pro­vide a com­pre­hen­sive range of ser­vices includ­ing pho­tograph­ing art­work, fine art (giclée) print­ing and fram­ing. Whether you’re an artist looking
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary

The Sher­borne

The Sher­borne is a sig­nif­i­cant des­ti­na­tion for the arts and cul­ture in the South West as one of the newest cul­tur­al venues in the UK.
Region
Dorset
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Education

Moo­gie Wonderland

Moo­gie Won­der­land is a live art organ­i­sa­tion based in Corn­wall. We believe that any­one can illu­mi­nate their world by dis­cov­er­ing their own brilliance.
Region
Cornwall
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Education

West of Eng­land Music and Arts

West of Eng­land Music and Arts brings togeth­er young peo­ple, edu­ca­tors and cre­ative pro­fes­sion­als to inspire through music, arts and culture
Region
Bristol
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Digital

The Stu­dio in Bath

The Stu­dio in Bath is Bath Spa University’s home for inno­va­tion, research, and enter­prise. Its pur­pose is to help cre­ative and tech ideas flourish.
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Art Busi­ness Ltd

Art Busi­ness Ltd is a com­pa­ny lim­it­ed by guar­an­tee oper­at­ing as a translu­cent con­tain­er for the back end of Rachael Clerke’s art practice.
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Boscombe Radi­cle Arts Collective

B.R.A.C. is a Dorset-based arts col­lec­tive ampli­fy­ing glob­al major­i­ty voic­es through inclu­sive, social­ly engaged projects, exhi­bi­tions, and workshops.
Region
Bournemouth
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Public Art

LUKE JER­RAM LTD

Artist
Region
Bristol
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Curating

Poole Muse­um

Poole Muse­um is an out­stand­ing muse­um, gallery and cul­tur­al centre
Region
Dorset
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Multidisciplinary

Wells Art Contemporary

Wells Art Con­tem­po­rary (WAC) is a vol­un­teer-led, inter­na­tion­al art competition
Region
Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

A CLOAK FOR COURAGE

Eco-poet duo kin’d & kin’d (Kay Syrad & Clare Whistler) will give a talk about the con­cep­tion and mak­ing of their Cloak for Courage.
Date
21/02/25
Organisation
FORM-ica
Region
Bath & NE Somerset
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A large red and white sign runs the length of plastic hoardings around a building site in Yeovil town centre with the words Anything You Can Think Of, Everything You Can Imagine.
Installation

Any­thing You Can Think Of, Every­thing You Can Imagine

Yeovil Art Space presents this new pub­lic art­work from artists LOW PRO­FILE as part of an excit­ing com­mis­sion to the art char­i­ty from Som­er­set Council.
Dates
29/03/25 – 31/08/25
Organisation
Yeovil Art Space
Region
Somerset
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Public Art

Artist Com­mis­sion: Trin­i­ty Road, Bristol

An arrtist com­mis­sion with­in a new res­i­den­tial devel­op­ment on Trin­i­ty Road, locat­ed in the Old Mar­ket area of Bristol
Closing
17:00 18/03/25
Fee
£44,200 (ex.VAT) inc. fees, materials...
Region
Region-wide
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Public Art

Artist Res­i­den­cy: Bon­ning­ton Walk, Bristol

Artist res­i­den­cy to con­nect new and exist­ing com­mu­ni­ties at Bon­ning­ton Walk, Lock­leaze, through cre­ative engagement.
Closing
17:00 21/03/25
Fee
£34,000+VAT, incl artist fee/materials
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Artist Res­i­den­cy: ​‘A River’s Path’ at Bed­min­ster Green Met­al Works

Gink­go Projects is seek­ing a Bris­tol or South West-based cre­ative prac­ti­tion­er for an 8‑month-long artist res­i­den­cy called ​“A River’s Path”
Closing
17:00 28/02/25
Fee
£30k ex VAT incl artist fees +materials
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Artist Res­i­den­cy: ​‘Com­mon Threads’ at Bed­min­ster Green Met­al Works

Gink­go Projects is seek­ing a Bris­tol or South West-based cre­ative prac­ti­tion­er for an 8‑month-long artist res­i­den­cy called ​“Com­mon Threads”
Closing
17:00 28/02/25
Fee
£20k ex VAT incl artist fees +materials
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Behind the Scenes: Build­ing Tour and Stu­dio Artist Visits

Join us for a behind the scenes tour of Spike Island where two artists will open their stu­dio doors to the public.
Date
07/06/25
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

BIG WALL: ARTIST COMMISSION

Pub­lic art com­mis­sion in West­on super Mare
Closing
12:00 24/04/25
Fee
Artist fee £5500 + production £5500
Region
North Somerset
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Disability arts

Boats, Bed­min­ster, Bis­cuits and Butch­ers: Exhibition

An Art Instal­la­tion show­cas­ing art­work made as part of the Futures Past project, as part of Bris­tol Gallery Weekend.
Dates
21/03/25 – 23/03/25
Organisation
Art In Motion
Region
Bristol
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Bris­tol Stu­dio Social

The RWA is delight­ed to present a social evening for all artists work­ing in stu­dios across Bristol.
Date
22/04/25
Organisation
RWA
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

Casu­al Vis­i­tor Ser­vices Assistant

We are look­ing for Casu­al Vis­i­tor Ser­vices Assis­tants to join our team in pro­vid­ing a wel­com­ing and engag­ing experience.
Closing
09:00 21/05/25
Fee
£12.21 per hour
Region
Bristol
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Multidisciplinary

Cen­tre­space Gallery Man­ag­er — Job Opportunity

We are seek­ing a moti­vat­ed and well-organ­ised Gallery Man­ag­er to man­age the day-to-day oper­a­tions of the gallery.
Closing
23:59 15/06/25
Fee
£12.70 / hr
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

Com­mu­ni­ty Artists’ Fair

Cel­e­brat­ing Spring with Art
Date
29/03/25
Organisation
Circular ArtSpace
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

DUTY MAN­AG­ER

To ensure excep­tion­al cus­tomer ser­vice is deliv­ered by all staff and volunteers.
Closing
09:00 24/03/25
Fee
£12.44 per hour
Region
Cornwall
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Public Art

Exhi­bi­tion Commission

Mod­ern Painters, New Dec­o­ra­tors are invit­ing pro­pos­als from artists from Africa or the African dias­po­ra based in the UK for an exhi­bi­tion opportunity.
Closing
09:00 27/03/25
Fee
£1500 (plus materials)
Region
Region-wide
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Research

Exter­nal Evaluator

We are look­ing for an expe­ri­enced eval­u­a­tor to help us evi­dence the impact of our Nation­al Lot­tery Her­itage Fund­ed Cheltenham’s BIG Muse­um Project.
Closing
12:00 10/03/25
Fee
Max £10,000 (inc. VAT, travel and exp.)
Region
Gloucestershire
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Public art

Flag Com­mis­sion Open Call

We are look­ing to com­mis­sion an artist who lives or works in Dorset, to cre­ate a bold and colour­ful art­work for our Boscombe Flags Project.
Closing
17:00 21/04/25
Fee
£1000
Region
Dorset
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Installation

Flags of the Forest

An immer­sive instal­la­tion of recy­cled and found mate­ri­als by Fiona Camp­bell, con­sid­er­ing the beau­ty and resilience of nature. Plus free workshop.
Dates
08/04/25 – 13/04/25
Organiser
Fiona Campbell
Region
Somerset
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Installation

GRIEF RAVE with Annie Frost Nichol­son, The Loss Project and GAS Projects

Want to dance your day away? Join our GRIEF RAVE on the Sab­ri­na 5 barge at Nation­al Water­ways Muse­um Glouces­ter, for a col­lec­tive space to dance.
Date
15/02/25
Organisation
GAS Projects
Region
Gloucestershire
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Disability arts

Join Access BEAF: Sup­port­ing Neu­ro­di­ver­gent and Dis­abled Artists 2025

We are invit­ing appli­ca­tions from neu­ro­di­ver­gent and dis­abled cre­atives liv­ing or work­ing in Dorset and Hamp­shire to be part of this year’s residency,
Closing
17:00 30/05/25
Fee
£500
Region
Hampshire
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Public Art

Join Trig­ger’s Board of Trustees

Trig­ger are seek­ing two-three pas­sion­ate and com­mit­ted trustees to shape and guide the future of our organisation.
Closing
09:00 02/06/25
Fee
Unpaid
Region
Region-wide
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Multidisciplinary

Jyll Bradley: Run­ning and Returning

A major exhi­bi­tion that exam­ines the 30-year career of pio­neer­ing British artist Jyll Bradley.
Dates
05/04/25 – 02/11/25
Organisation
The Box
Region
Plymouth
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Disability arts

Launch Pad Session

Infor­mal group meet­ing about what­ev­er you are cur­rent­ly inter­est­ed in or work­ing on.
Date
05/04/25
Organisation
Poolnet
Region
Bristol
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Public Art

Lead Artist for Flem­ing Park Pub­lic Art

East­leigh Bor­ough Coun­cil is invit­ing sub­mis­sions from Artists to devel­op and deliv­er a Pub­lic Art Com­mis­sion with­in Flem­ing Park.
Closing
12:00 17/03/25
Fee
£25,000
Region
Hampshire
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Multidisciplinary

Lead Artists for Cre­ativ­i­ty Walks

East­leigh Bor­ough Coun­cil is invit­ing sub­mis­sions from Artists or an Artist Col­lec­tive to lead Cre­ativ­i­ty Walks across Bursle­don, Ham­ble and Hound.
Closing
12:00 01/05/25
Fee
5 x £1000
Region
Hampshire
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Multidisciplinary

Liv­ing Labyrinths: Art and Fun­gi — Com­mis­sion Opportunity

Open call for artists to apply to make new work for the exhi­bi­tion Liv­ing Labyrinths: Art and Fungi
Closing
12:00 28/04/25
Fee
£6000
Region
Devon
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Public Art

Muse­um Oper­a­tions Man­ag­er / Duty Manager

Do you have a pas­sion for pro­vid­ing excel­lent cus­tomer ser­vice, along with expe­ri­ence gained super­vis­ing or man­ag­ing a team of peo­ple and volunteers?
Closing
23:30 24/03/25
Fee
£27,000pa full time/£13,500 pro rata 20h
Region
Gloucestershire
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Disability arts

NAIM Neu­ro­di­ver­gent Net­work Meet Up: June

Neu­ro­di­verse Art In Motion (NAIM) are hold­ing a month­ly net­work meet up to nur­ture and sup­port neu­ro­di­ver­gent artists and their work.
Date
04/06/25
Organisation
Art In Motion
Region
Bristol
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Research

One Hor­ton Heath Artist Res­i­den­cy PhD Studentship

East­leigh Bor­ough Coun­cil & John Hansard Gallery at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Southamp­ton are invit­ing EoIs for a ful­ly fund­ed PhD Stu­dentship residency.
Closing
12:00 30/04/25
Fee
£19,237 starting stipend + £5k expenses
Region
Hampshire
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Public Art

Open Call: OUR TOWN Artist commission

Yeovil Art Space (YAS) invites cre­ative practitioners/​artists (indi­vid­u­als or groups) to sub­mit an EOI to cre­ate a new pub­lic artwork.
Closing
17:00 23/05/25
Fee
£10,000
Region
Somerset
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Public Art

OPER­A­TIONS MAN­AG­ER – EVENTS & HIRES LEAD

A key role in ensur­ing the smooth oper­a­tion of all front-of-house activ­i­ties at New­lyn Art Gallery and The Exchange.
Closing
09:00 24/03/25
Fee
£12.44 per hour, £279.90 per week
Region
Cornwall
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Multidisciplinary

Pan­el dis­cus­sion: From Public(s) to Civic(s)

With Pol­ly Bran­nan, Mar­ley Starskey But­ler, Dr Natasha Kidd and Dr Mar­i­anne Mulvey
Date
13/03/25
Organisation
Spike Island
Region
Bristol
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PRINT IN ACTION FESTIVAL 26TH - 27TH APRIL 25
Printmaking

Print In Action Fes­ti­val 2025

Cel­e­brate Print­mak­ing at our next Print in Action Fes­ti­val April 26th — 27th. High­light­ing print from all cor­ners of the South­west and beyond.
Dates
26/04/25 – 28/04/25
Organisation
Real Art Make Print at Ocean Studios
Region
Plymouth
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Multidisciplinary

Prom­e­nade Weekender

A week­end of local art com­mis­sions, activ­i­ties, and events in Weston-super-Mare.
Dates
05/06/25 – 08/06/25
Organisation
Super Culture
Region
North Somerset
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Multidisciplinary

Roadmap

Art Exhi­bi­tion and Com­mu­ni­ty Activ­i­ties cel­e­brat­ing the work of ZEST and ZING artists, and com­mu­ni­ty collaborations
Dates
23/05/25 – 25/05/25
Organisation
ZEST Collective
Region
Southampton
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Public Art

Social Prac­tice Com­mis­sions — 3 x £1000 available

fund­ing to com­mis­sion 3 artists (or col­lec­tives) from Exeter city region and near­by Devon to make and/​or share a social­ly engaged art project/​artwork.
Closing
17:00 14/04/25
Fee
£1000
Region
Devon
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Multidisciplinary

Stu­dio & Oper­a­tions Manager

Con­tract: Fixed term, 2 years Salary: £32,980 pro rata (0.5 FTE) Loca­tion: Stu­dio-based (Web­bers Yard, Dart­ing­ton) Clos­ing Date: 16 June 2025, 10am
Closing
10:00 16/06/25
Fee
£32,980 pro rata (0.5 FTE)
Region
Devon
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Public Art

STU­DIO TECH­NI­CIAN — Luke Jer­ram Studio

A high­ly effec­tive and expe­ri­enced art stu­dio tech­ni­cian is being sought, to become a key mem­ber of a small, but busy cre­ative team. 24 hours p/​week.
Closing
23:30 26/02/25
Fee
£29-£32k pro rata
Region
Bristol
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Sculpture

The Hide Instal­la­tion and Sculp­ture Show­case 2025

THISS is a free exhi­bi­tion pre­sent­ing con­tem­po­rary sculp­ture by artists from Lon­don and the South West in scenic rur­al gar­dens near Stroud.
Dates
14/06/25 – 22/06/25
Organisation
The Hide Artist Retreat
Region
Gloucestershire
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Multidisciplinary

The Som­er­set Art Works and Som­er­set Craft Guild Bur­sary Pro­gramme for Emerg­ing Crafts­peo­ple and Makers

Som­er­set Art Works and The Som­er­set Craft Guild are join­ing togeth­er to sup­port three Som­er­set based emerg­ing crafts­peo­ple in 2025.
Closing
17:00 07/04/25
Fee
£1,500
Region
Somerset
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A nine meter wide artwork installed on a public building. The work is made up of terrazzo shapes in different colours, that combine to create a mural.
Early career resource

TIME-MON­EY-MAG­IC: pub­lic art for begin­ners by Jes Fernie

A guide to pub­lic art com­mis­sion­ing for ear­ly career artists and prac­ti­tion­ers. Com­mis­sioned by VASW and Uni­ver­si­ty partners
Posted
28/01/25
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Public Art

Trainee Archivist

Trig­ger are excit­ed to announce a new train­ing pro­gram for ear­ly career creatives.
Closing
09:00 21/05/25
Fee
£12.60 per hr/ 3 days per week
Region
North Somerset
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Public Art

Trainee Pro­duc­tion Coordinator

Trig­ger are excit­ed to announce a new train­ing pro­gram for ear­ly career creatives.
Closing
09:00 21/05/25
Fee
£12.60 per hr/ 3 days per week
Region
North Somerset
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